Police Brutality Movies

  • 2018
    Swimming to Ferguson

    Swimming to Ferguson

    Swimming to Ferguson

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    Beneath the fury of Ferguson unrest, an affable professor dedicates his life to actionable, peaceful change while attempting the grueling triple...

    Swimming to Ferguson
  • 2025
    For The Lives of Others

    For The Lives of Others

    For The Lives of Others

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    In a country that prides itself on democracy, a group of activists, known for chalking messages and holding signs, faces a terrifying escalation:...

    For The Lives of Others
  • 2000
    Prime Evil

    Prime Evil

    Prime Evil

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    Eugene de Kock, nicknamed "Prime Evil," was South Africa's most notorious government assassin under the apartheid regime. A highly decorated and...

    Prime Evil
  • 2019
    Preston's Gone

    Preston's Gone

    Preston's Gone

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    Preston Thornton, an Army veteran, was experiencing paranoid delusions at his home. After calling the Veteran's Crisis line, deputies arrived to...

    Preston's Gone
  • 2015
    Ferguson: A Report From Occupied Territory

    Ferguson: A Report From Occupied Territory

    Ferguson: A Report From Occupied Territory

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    In the Fusion documentary Ferguson: A Report from Occupied Territory, we turn to the residents of St. Louis County to tell us what it’s like to...

    Ferguson: A Report From Occupied Territory
  • 2020
    Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree

    Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree

    Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree

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    “Meet Me by the Magnolia Tree” is a student documentary on the history of Richmond’s gay community and the role cruising for sex...

    Meet Me By The Magnolia Tree
  • 2021
    Article 12

    Article 12

    Article 12

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    A young Colombian woman confronts her father and best friend, who resist her taking to the streets to protest for fear of the repression and violence...

    Article 12
  • 1980
    Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters

    Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters

    Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters

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    In 1978 the police attacked demonstrators at the Sydney (Australia) Mardi Gras celebrations. This film details the communities' responses.

    Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters
  • 1966
    Because My Bike Was There...

    Because My Bike Was There...

    Because My Bike Was There...

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    On 19 March 1966, a photo exhibition about the police intervention during the wedding of Beatrix and Claus opened in Amsterdam. After the opening,...

    Because My Bike Was There...
  • 1980
    Gidget Meets Hondo

    Gidget Meets Hondo

    Gidget Meets Hondo

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    Filmed in response to the LAPD’s shooting of Eulia Love in 1979, Gidget Meets Hondo opens with stills taken by Bernard Nicolas of a...

    Gidget Meets Hondo
  • 1970
    In Defense of Justice in Denver

    In Defense of Justice in Denver

    In Defense of Justice in Denver

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    The only people charged over the brutal police murder of Elijah McClain are community activists who organized mass peaceful demonstrations calling...

    In Defense of Justice in Denver
  • 2020
    Rock Against Police

    Rock Against Police

    Rock Against Police

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    February 1980, young Abdelkader Lareiche was shot in the head by a building guard in a housing estate in Vitry. In a context marked by several racist...

    Rock Against Police
  • 2002
    Gipfelstürmer - Die blutigen Tage von Genua

    Gipfelstürmer - Die blutigen Tage von Genua

    Gipfelstürmer - Die blutigen Tage von Genua

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    Award winning documentary about the police tactics during the G-8 summit in Genoa in 2002 which lead to the death of one person and left many people...

    Gipfelstürmer - Die blutigen Tage von Genua
  • 2004
    Every Mother's Son

    Every Mother's Son

    Every Mother's Son

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    Anthony Baez died during a football game when an officer put him in an illegal chokehold. Amadou Diallo was unarmed when he was shot at 41 times by...

    Every Mother's Son
  • 2020
    Why Ethiopian Jews Are Building a Movement Against Racism in Israel

    Why Ethiopian Jews Are Building a Movement Against Racism in Israel

    Why Ethiopian Jews Are Building a Movement Against Racism in Israel

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    "Solidarity marches for U.S. protesters rippling around the world reached Israel on Tuesday where hundreds of protesters waved 'Black Lives Matter'...

    Why Ethiopian Jews Are Building a Movement Against Racism in Israel
  • 2022
    Who would believe us?

    Who would believe us?

    Who would believe us?

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    In 2020, five kids were victims of police gunfire. One of them, Blas Correas, was killed. In spite of the attempts to cover it up, institutional...

    Who would believe us?
  • 2016
    Albuquerque police: A history of violence

    Albuquerque police: A history of violence

    Albuquerque police: A history of violence

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    Fault Lines investigates how the Albuquerque police force has become one of the most violent and deadliest police departments in the US and asks if...

    Albuquerque police: A history of violence
  • 2011
    BORN ON 25TH OF JANUARY

    BORN ON 25TH OF JANUARY

    BORN ON 25TH OF JANUARY

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    From January 25 to May 27, 2011, the film tracks four months of the Egyptian revolution as seen through the director's eyes. January 25 is the...

    BORN ON 25TH OF JANUARY
  • 2016
    Show Me Democracy

    Show Me Democracy

    Show Me Democracy

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    Amidst the storm of Ferguson, 7 St. Louis college students evolve into advocates and activists as they demand change through policy and protest

    Show Me Democracy
  • 2021
    Haymarket: The Bomb, the Anarchists, the Labor Struggle

    Haymarket: The Bomb, the Anarchists, the Labor Struggle

    Haymarket: The Bomb, the Anarchists, the Labor Struggle

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    The Chicago Haymarket tragedy, where a bomb thrown into the ranks of Police was followed by an eruption of panic and violence resulting in a trial...

    Haymarket: The Bomb, the Anarchists, the Labor Struggle